Southeast Wisconsin Deluged by Potentially 1000-Year Rain Event, Record Flooding Reported
Southeast Wisconsin Deluged by Potentially 1000-Year Rain Event, Record Flooding Reported Southeast Wisconsin has been hit by an extraordinary rainfall event over the past two days, August 10-11, 2025, leading to widespread and severe flooding across the region. Areas in Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Ozaukee counties experienced precipitation totals that could qualify as a ‘1000-year rain,’ with some locations receiving over a foot of rain in less than 24 hours. The heaviest reliable measurement recorded was a staggering 12.62 inches in…